Sentence examples for friendly arm from inspiring English sources

Mr. Bush saves her by walking up, putting a friendly arm around her shoulder and quietly offering some advice.

It was the third time this year that Mr. Ban had subjected Mr. Bashir to his brand of friendly arm twisting.

Within 30 seconds of sitting down, a friendly arm is draped around your shoulder and a booming voice is reciting what seems like the longest list of specials ever assembled at one restaurant.

I think if Sisyphus (the Greek mythological character cursed to roll a huge boulder repeatedly up a hill, only to watch it roll back down again, throughout eternity) could see us now, he would offer his sincere condolences and offer a friendly arm around the shoulder, saying that he knew what it felt like.

The United States government and the American people we have come to know have welcomed us with open, friendly arms.

We stopped in a gully for a sandwich and I dismounted using the well-known technique of collapsing into friendly arms.

With the aid of canes and the support of friendly arms, the veterans of the Confederate and Union Armies hobbled over the battlefield where they bitterly fought each other in their youth.

As perilous as the exodus was, for many refugees it carried a measure of hope, bringing them not to the unwelcoming places other Syrians have found themselves, but into friendly arms.

It looks like Meerkat has moved on from its breakup and is now in the friendly arms of Facebook.

Mr. Sinofsky segues to Windows RT, a variation of Windows 8 that runs on mobile-friendly ARM processors but can't run older Windows applications.

From the perspective of an adult (and recreational drug user), Reagan's message looks much worse: alarmist and damaging, a child-friendly arm of the continuing campaign to justify and perpetuate a "war on drugs" with racially and economically disproportional targets.